David Abbott INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About David Abbott

  Explanation of Specialties

DAVID ABBOTT is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE.

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

GERIATRIC MEDICINE: Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They... (more information)

  David Abbott Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	76.2
Final MIPS Score without CPB	70.8
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	65.7

MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.

MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better.: The highest final MIPS score is 100.

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
Tobacco use	Yes

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for David Abbott

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for David Abbott.

1035 BELLEVUE AVE
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63117
314-647-0180

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for David Abbott

Doctors Groups:

ABBOTT AND ASSOCIATES, INC.

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: LUTHERAN SENIOR SERVICES HOME HEALTH

Hospice: SSM HEALTH AT HOME HOSPICE

Hospice: BRISTOL HOSPICE - ST LOUIS

Hospice: LSS HOSPICE CARE

Hospice: ACCENTCARE HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE OF MISSOURI

Hospital: SSM HEALTH ST MARY'S HOSPITAL - ST LOUIS

Nursing Home: Lutheran Convalescent Home

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